Quigg

Quigg Meaning & Origin

About Quigg
The surname Quigg is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Cuaid, meaning "son of Cuaid." Cuaid is a personal name of uncertain origin, but it is believed to have been derived from the word "cu," meaning "hound" or "wolf." The surname Quigg is primarily found in County Donegal in Ireland and is associated with the ancient Gaelic kingdom of Ulster.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Quigg is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Quigg: 1,388
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,469
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Quigg based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Quigg is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KK
đŸ—Ŋ NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q020
đŸŽĩ Syllabic Pronunciation
K W IH1 G
🌐 IPA
/kwÉĒg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KK', '')
đŸˆ¯ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quigg in Braille

Here's how to represent Quigg in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Quigg in braille

How to sign the name Quigg using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Quigg using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Quigg in sign language

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